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Go to IAQnet LiveWire News FeedTips for Keeping a “Green House” Healthy
By Jeff May — Healthy Indoors Magazine November 2019 — Regrettably, summer will soon come to an end. In New England where I live, the leaves will turn colors and nights will be cooler. Soon we’ll...
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Go to IAQnet LiveWire News FeedCall to Action- a Change.org petition regarding Military Housing by The Military Matters Foundation
CALL/E-MAIL SENATORS& SIGN THE PETITION HELP MAKE CHANGE! — THANK YOU for taking the time to help! We have made it easy for you. Please Click the buttons below for Contact Information for the...
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Go to IAQnet LiveWire News FeedHaving “The Talk” with Kids
by Tom Murray — The other day, while I was enjoying my morning coffee, my 6-year old granddaughter, Zoey, cuddled up next to me to show me a picture she had drawn in kindergarten. It was a...
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Go to IAQnet LiveWire News FeedA Mother’s Story: Mercury in School Gym Flooring Makes Son Sick
by Amy Ziff — Trisha Dello Iacono knew there was something at New Jersey’s Wenonah Elementary that was making her 9-year-old son sick. She had a thick file for every time he’d gone to the nurse...
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Go to IAQnet LiveWire News FeedHome Performance Channel – Healthy Indoors Minute
Corbett Lunsford, of the Building Performance Workshop, and the co-host of the PBS TV series, Home Diagnosis with Grace Lunsford, brings you the next installment of the “Home Performance Channel –...
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Go to IAQnet LiveWire News Feed‘Chemical Accident’ At Buffalo Wild Wings Leaves Worker Dead, 10 Hospitalized
“One employee described the chemical as smelling like “ammonia and chlorine.” U.S. NEWS 11/08/2019 05:31 am ET — By Ed Mazza A worker at a Buffalo Wild Wings in Burlington, Massachusetts died and...
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Go to IAQnet LiveWire News FeedDIRTY DUCKS? An Air DUCT Cleaning & HVAC Hygiene Primer
By Bob Krell, CIEC, CMRS, LEED-AP, NYS Mold Assessor — This article is about DUCT cleaning, not duck cleaning! OK, I just couldn’t resist the graphic puns, but after over 27 years of being...
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Go to IAQnet LiveWire News FeedBOO!
“The October Digital Issue is here! The October Digital Issue is Here!” — Healthy Indoors Magazine features a Special Conference Section for IAQ & Energy 2019. Read it now at:...
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Go to IAQnet LiveWire News FeedNeed ACAC, BPI, or other CEUs for your Certifications?
Some great information for Indoor Environmental, Building Performance, Home Inspection, HVAC, Facility Management, any other professionals involved with indoor spaces at the IAQ & Energy 2019...
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Go to IAQnet LiveWire News FeedProblematic Air Flows
by Jeffrey C. May — Building and indoor-air-quality professionals should be aware of visible conditions that can lead to airborne irritants, contaminants, and allergens. Combustion Products A...
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Go to IAQnet LiveWire News FeedOnline Attendee Discounts for the Industry’s Premiere Event
The Maine Indoor Air Quality Council’s (MIAQC) IAQ & Energy 2019 Conference takes place on Oct 31 – Nov 1 in Portland, ME. There’s still time to register to attend either in-person or online and...
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Go to IAQnet LiveWire News FeedThe TREE House
By Nate Adams — Caption: dedication of the TREE House 10/24/14 — How do deep energy retrofits stack up for comfort, air quality, and energy use? The answers may surprise you. Back in 2013-2014 we...
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Go to IAQnet LiveWire News FeedA Special Offer for the Indoor Environmental & Building Performance Industry’s ONLY Live In-person/Online Event!
The Maine Indoor Air Quality Council (MIAQC) has again partnered with Healthy Indoors to live-stream multiple sessions from MIAQC’s Annual Conference.–the ONLY hybrid In-Person/Online event in the...
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Go to IAQnet LiveWire News FeedRadon Protection: How Homebuyers can do Their Due Diligence
By Robert Dekanski — Healthy Indoors Magazine – September 2019 Edition– The process of buying a home requires a good amount of investigation, even in the best of situations. When there are...
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Go to IAQnet LiveWire News FeedHealthy Indoors Magazine Aug 2019 Digital Edition
Evaluating Lead-Based Paint, Finding the Source of a Basement Water Problem, Dealing with Dust, and so much more in the August 2019 Digital Edition of Healthy Indoors Magazine, available online...
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Go to IAQnet LiveWire News FeedVentilation Won’t Prevent Attic Mold Growth
by Jeffrey May — https://hi.healthyindoors.com/i/1148971-hi-july-2019/ — Top photo – Encapsulate misapplied over mold growth on the underside of an attic roof deck We get a number of calls about...
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Go to IAQnet LiveWire News FeedHow Often Should You Change the HVAC Filter?
By Allison Bailes — One of the topics I’ve hammered on for years is the inadequacy of using rules of thumb for sizing air conditioners. The standard one ton of air conditioning capacity for each...
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Go to IAQnet LiveWire News FeedDoes Air Conditioning Make You Sick? Here’s The Truth.
This is what AC is really doing to our bodies and brains, according to experts. By Jenna Birch — Most Americans use air conditioning every day, whether it’s in their office buildings or living...
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Go to IAQnet LiveWire News FeedTesting Pollution in Homes
Home Performance Channel – Healthy Indoors Minute — May 2019 — Grace and Corbett Lunsford, of the Building Performance Workshop, and the hosts of the new weekly PBS TV series, Home Diagnosis,...
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Go to IAQnet LiveWire News FeedThe “Green” Paint Myth
By Alice Delia — It’s all about the marketing. The surface coatings (paint, varnish, lacquer, etc.) industry has been very successful at convincing us we can act “green” by using a low-VOC...
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